Why millennia of history echo in each strum of a Persian tar | Aeon Videos
Hamed Sadeghi’s tar playing connects modern technique with millennia of Persian history while reclaiming lost Iranian classical music through emotional, heart-centered performance.
As I fear for my ancestral homeland Iran, I find solace in Persian music | Dellaram Vreeland
The music of the duo Zoj, featuring Gelareh Pour, has provided solace amidst the bleakness of the world, contrasting with the pain conveyed by social media algorithms.
In the garden of sound: Camerata PYP premieres commissioned works by Kamyar Mohajer, Polina Nazaynskaya, Farhad Poupel and Oregonian Bobak Salehi. * Oregon ArtsWatch
The Portland Youth Philharmonic concert highlighted new music by young composers and celebrated cultural fusion with Persian musicians.
Composers showcased include Dinah Bianchi, Eric Simonson, and several Iranian composers, all performing new works.